Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: IT

Job Description

Title: SAP MDG Material Master consultant

Location: Seattle, WA/Plano, TX

Full-time

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in SAP MDG-M.
• Minimum 2 end-to-end MDG implementations (incl. MDG-M).
• Strong understanding of Material Master structures.
• Experience with S/4HANA and ECC MM processes.
• Experience with BRF+, FPM/UI modeling, and MDG enhancements.

Roles & Responsibilities

Role Summary

The SAP MDG Material Master Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, enhancing, and supporting SAP MDG-M (Material Master) processes across global enterprises. The role ensures data governance, master data quality, workflow enforcement, compliance with business rules, and seamless integration across SAP S/4HANA and other enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Functional Design & Configuration

• Design, configure, and support SAP MDG Material Master (MDG-M) data models, governance processes, derivation rules, validations, and workflows.
• Implement Material Master objects such as basic data, classification, UoM, MRP, purchasing, sales, plant data, storage, EWM-relevant fields, QM, and finance views.
• Develop and maintain data validation rules, approval processes, and change request workflows.

2. Data Governance & Quality Management

• Ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance for Material Master across global operations.
• Analyze and resolve data-related issues, MDG workflow errors, and data replication failures.
• Enforce governance policies for material lifecycle management and harmonization.

3. Business Analysis & Requirement Workshops

• Gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into MDG-M functional design documents.
• Conduct governance workshops with stakeholders across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics.
• Support detailed design and sign-offs for material governance processes.

4. Integration & Technical Collaboration

• Integrate MDG-M with S/4HANA, ECC, EWM, QM, PP, PLM, and non-SAP systems.
• Coordinate with technical teams for BRF+, UI modeling, data model enhancements, and DRF replication.
• Support interface design using IDOCs, SOA services, and other integration technologies.

5. Testing, Deployment & Support

• Prepare test scripts, perform unit and SIT testing, and support UAT cycles.
• Support cutover, migration validation, and hypercare.
• Create training materials and conduct workshops.
• SAP MDG certification preferred.
• Knowledge of IDOC/ALE/DRF/CPI integrations.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Strong leadership and facilitation skills. 
• Excellent communication with shop-floor & executive-level stakeholders. 
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to work in fast-paced environments. 
• Ability to mentor junior consultants and guide technical/functional teams.

Required Skills